Owyhee County, ID

Welcome to Owyhee County.

Owyhee County is the second largest county in terms of the geographic area of coverage in Idaho, representing 9% of the state's total size.

Total GDP for the county increased 49%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $555 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Owyhee County voted for Republican candidates every single time.

The largest city in the county is Homedale.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	19.54%	76.85%	+++
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	19.08%	79.64%	+++
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	23.26%	74.52%	+++
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	22.37%	75.03%	+++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	15.06%	77.76%	+++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	17.21%	80.54%	+++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	49%

Government Enterprises	10%	21%
Private Industries	90%	53%
Agriculture	34%	39%
Mining	2%	421%
Utilities	7%	-10%
Construction	4%	153%
Manufacturing	4%	43%
– Durable	1%	187%
– Nondurable	2%	0%
Trade	9%	99%
– Wholesale	6%	115%
– Retail	3%	73%
Transportation	<1%	0%
Information	1%	-15%
Finance & Insurance	1%	0%
Real Estate	15%	0%
Professional & Business Services	4%	85%
Educational Services	<1%	0%
Healthcare & Social Services	<1%	0%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	<1%	0%
Accommodation & Food Services	1%	0%
Other Services²	2%	92%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores	4	1
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns	4	1
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	10	2
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	5	1
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	16%	$231,600	N/A
Top 20%	44%	$162,700	$182,500
Next highest 20%	25%	$91,500	$107,600
Middle 20%	18%	$65,400	$78,100
Second lowest 20%	10%	$38,500	$47,100
Bottom 20%	3%	$12,300	$25,800
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		66%	$79,500
Self-Employment		13%	$31,300
Investment Income¹		19%	$13,800
Social Security		40%	$17,800
Supplemental Security		7%	$10,300
Public Assistance		3%	Below $10,000
Retirement		25%	$18,500
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	<1%	5%	4%	9%
$25K – $49K	2%	8%	8%	8%
$50K – $99K	1%	10%	18%	8%
$100K – $199K	<1%	7%	7%	3%
$200K & more	<1%	<1%	2%	1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$51,800	$23,700
African-American
Hispanic	$76,400	$16,300
Asian

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool
Highschool & GED	$56,400	$27,700
Some College to Associate’s	$51,700	$33,400
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$86,700	$24,800
Graduate Degree		$14,700

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$76,500	$33,100
STEM²	$122,700	$45,700
Gray-Collar³
Pink-Collar⁴		$25,100
Sales⁵	$12,900	$41,200
Blue-Collar⁶	$49,300	$16,700
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves	++	$
Drought	++	$
Earthquake	+	$
Hail	+	$
Heat Waves		$
Hurricane
Ice Storm	+	$
Landslide	+	$
Lightning	+	$
Riverine Flooding	+	$
Strong Wind	+	$
Tornado	+	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	++	$$
Winter Weather	+	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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